Mojca Klenovšek Podobnik

Head of Consumer Insights Department @ Hisense Europe | Leadership Development, Product Development

Slovenia

About

With over a decade of experience in market research, I currently lead the Consumer Insights Department at Hisense Europe, focusing on leadership development and product development. My role emphasizes leveraging consumer insights to guide strategic decision-making and foster innovative approaches within the organization. My professional journey spans qualitative research leadership at Ipsos and customer insight expertise at Hisense Europe, where I honed my skills in leadership and mixed-method research. Passionate about collaborative problem-solving, I am dedicated to delivering actionable solutions that drive business success.

Experience

  • Visiting Expert at Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Maribor
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Head of Consumer Insights Department at Hisense Europe
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Customer Insight Expert at Gorenje Group
    Apr 2021 - Feb 2025 · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Ipsos ()
    • Market Research Manager (Head of Qualitative Research)
      2016 - Apr 2021 · 5 yrs 4 mos

    • Qualitative Researcher (head of Qual researches)
      Mar 2012 - 2016 · 3 yrs 11 mos

      Specialized for qualitative methodology and head of all qualitative researches, also combining with quantitative findings (mixed method research): - gaining new business insights, - evolve new business strategies/methodologies in ad hoc, - gather efficient & innovative platform (for product/service), - making evaluations (communication strategies, advertising activities, branding actions), - re-positioning, - social marketing researches (communication strategies), - marketing researches in health sector.

    • Junior marketing researcher
      Aug 2011 - Mar 2012 · 8 mos

      Start of the specialization in qualitative research (planning, conducting, writing reports).

  • Junior marketing researcher at Mediana
    Dec 2010 - May 2011 · 6 mos

    Research assistant for QUAL and QUAN projects.